martes, 19 de febrero de 2013

FAIR TRADE


 This last days we have had two lessons with some people who where involved in Emaus fundation.

 In the first lesson they give us, they explained through a power point all the things we needed to know about Emaus, such us what is it, who are they, what they do, and so on. The Emaus fundation is related to fair trade and they talked us about it also in the first lesson. 

 
  


  
Fair trade is an alternative to conventional trade and is based on cooperation between producers and consumers. It offers producers a better deal and in this  way, this allows them the opportunity to improve their lives and to plan their future.  
Fair trade offers consumers an effective way to reduce poverty. When a product has the Fair Trade mark means that the producers and traders have met Fair trade standards.
 There are a lot of products of Fair Trade, such as tea, coffee, fresh fruits and nuts. There are also flowers and plants, sports balls and seed cotton.



The second day, last Friday, we had a different type of lesson. We did a type of interview to a woman of India who worked in the Emaus fundation.It was a